The RSPG's recent "Opinion" on the upper 6 GHz band loomed large at a recent workshop organised by the French spectrum agency ANFR. Read more...

Plans to switch off 2G and 3G networks in Europe are raising concerns that some people may be unable to access the emergency services, particularly via the eCall service. Read more...

The mobile and Wi-Fi sectors are still jostling for position in the upper 6 GHz band ahead of a key European meeting next week. Read more...

French regulator Arcep is consulting on allowing satellite direct-to-device (D2D) services in the L-band, where several mobile satellite service (MSS) licences are due to expire between 2027 and 2030. Read more...

Using a regulatory sandbox project, the French National Frequency Agency ANFR is using deep learning and AI modelling combined with weather forecast information to predict interference to digital TV from atmospheric ducting. Read more...

Pay TV broadcaster Canal+'s decision to abandon digital terrestrial TV broadcasting (DTTB) has prompted the broadcasting and media regulator, Arcom, to investigate possible innovative uses of the vacated spectrum. Read more...

The lack of reliable data on ICT's climate impact has prompted the International Telecommunication Union to launch a new environmental working group headed by French regulator Arcep. Read more...

Despite losing an internal poll, Alexander Kühn says he will not withdraw from the race and will run against Eric Fournier for the job. Read more...

The recent elections produced a more conservative European Parliament, which means that the digital targets of the Commission might change over the next five years. Read more...

French regulator Arcep has launched a consultation on opening up 3.8—4.2 GHz for verticals and the lower part of the 3.4 GHz band for national mobile operators. At the same time, Europe is close to finalising the harmonisation of 3.8—4.2 GHz for private networks. Read more...